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California regulators reject San Joaquin Valley groundwater management plans

Por: Los Angeles Times Nation March 03, 2023

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California regulators have told local agencies in large portions of the San Joaquin Valley that their plans for combating overpumping of groundwater are inadequate, a step that clears the way for state intervention to curb chronic declines in water levels and prevent more wells from going dry. The Department of Water Resources announced Thursday that officials have determined local groundwater plans are inadequate in areas of the San Joaquin... + full article



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